Text Box: Thursday, October 18

Conference Program

 

Thursday, October 18

 

7:30 AM-                 Registration

 

8:30 - 8:45             Opening Remarks

Linda J. Hayes, Conference Coordinator (University of Nevada,

Reno)

 

Morning Session

Chair: Linda J. Hayes (University of Nevada, Reno)

 

8:45-10:15             Invited Paper Session I

Anthony Biglan (Oregon Research Institute)

How Public Health and Behavior Analysis Can Team Up to Change

the World

Caio F. Miguel (California State University, Sacramento)

Naming and Categorization

 

10:15-10:30           Break

 

10:30-12:00           Invited Paper Session II

Jackson M. Marr (Georgia Institute of Technology)

Tweedeldum and Tweededee: Symmetry in Behavioral Prniciples

Carl V. Binder (Binder Riha Associates)

Behavioral Fluency: (With all Due Respect) It’s the Measurement,

Stupid!

 

Afternoon Session

Chair: Patrick M. Ghezzi (University of Nevada, Reno)

 

1:00-1:50                Keynote Address

Relational Frame Theory: State of the Evidence and Implications for Behavior Analysis

Steven C. Hayes (University of Nevada, Reno)

 

 

 

Dr. Steven C. Hayes is a Nevada Foundation Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada. An author of 30 books and nearly 400 scientific articles, his career has focused on a behavioral analysis of nature of language and cognition and the application of this to new interventions. In 1992, he was listed by the Institute for